Schedules

Castelo de São Jorge is open 7 days a week, closing only 5 days a year: January 1st, May 1st, December 24th, 25th, and 31st.

Winter Schedule (November 1st to February 28th/29th): Open from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with last admission at 5:30 PM. For safety reasons, access to wall-walks and towers close to the public at 5:30 PM.

Summer Schedule (March 1st to October 31st): Open from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, with last admission at 8:30 PM. For safety reasons, access to wall-walks and towers may close to the public between 6:00PM – 9:00PM. The exact closing time may vary depending on daylight.

NOTICE! We are preserving our heritage!

Due to conservation works on the pavements, access to some areas of the monument may be temporarily conditioned. We are working to improve the quality of your visit and apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

Monument’s Schedule

Summer Schedule (March to October): Open daily from 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Last admission at 8:30 PM For safety reasons, access to wall-walks and towers may close to the public between 6:00PM – 9:00PM. The exact closing time may vary depending on daylight. Winter Schedule (November to February): Open daily from 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Last admission at 5:30 PM For safety reasons, access to wall-walks and towers close to the public at 5:30 PM. Closed: January 1st, May 1st, December 24th, 25th and 31st.

Museum

Summer Schedule: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Winter Schedule: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Camera Obscura / Periscope

Access only with a guided tour (included in the ticket) Schedule*: 11am – 1pm (January, February, October, November, December) 11am – 2pm (March) 11am – 3pm (April, September) 11am – 4pm (May, June, July, August) *Subject to weather conditions. Please confirm availability on the day at the Castelo de São Jorge ticket office.

Archaeological Site

Access is limited to participants in the general guided tour Discovering the Castle (included in the ticket).